Tahoma High School’s team of constitutional scholars finished 10th at the national competition finals for We the People, held April 27-May 1 in Washington, D.C.
Tahoma High held a dress rehearsal for its upcoming production of the musical “Into the Woods” on Monday.
Firefighters from the Maple Valley Fire and Life Safety and the KentFire Authority participated in a training exercise on the roof of a vacated building slatted for demolition Friday, April 27.
The Greater Maple Valley Unincorporated Area Council (www.greatermaplevalleyareacouncil.org) will hold its regular monthly meeting on Monday, from 7-9:30 p.m. on May 7 at the Maple Valley Fire Station located at SE 231st Street and state Route 169.
The students in Gretchen Wulfing’s Tahoma High School Civics class will be participating in the We The People final Championship round of hearings at 10 a.m. in the Ways and Means Committee Hearing Room, B-318 in the Rayburn Building.
Maple Valley Fire and Life Safety Report April 23-29
Former treasurer stole more than $100,000 from holiday cruise nonprofit.
Scientists in the Department of Biology at the University of Washington are launching a project today which will allow them to monitor local bee populations, and they need your help.
Jameson Clark from Maple Valley was recognized internationally for his achievement at Western Washington University students in the Consortium for Mathematics and Its Applications’ (COMAP) international mathematics modeling competition.
Join the Loyal Companions 4-H Club at Riverview Park on the Cedar River Trail, 2901 Maple Valley Highway, Renton for its tenth annual Dogs Walking 4 Dogs fundraising event to benefit King County Search Dogs on Saturday, May 12.
Washington’s whooping cough epidemic continues on a record pace that has already surpassed 1,000 reported cases. The total of 1,008 as of April 21 is more than reported in all of 2011 and is the highest number of cases since 1,026 were reported in all of 2005.
Tahoma students Lindsey Hiatt, Elizabeth Amador, Annie Earley, Mara Thompson and Derek Ryan were named Maple Valley Rotary Students of the month for February, March and April.
The upcoming biannual Maple Valley Library Guild Book and Media Sale will run from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Thursday, May 17, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday, May 18 and from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, May 19, in the library meeting room.
The Kent Community Foundation’s GiveBIG fundraising drive will be held May 2.
King County property owners have until Monday, April 30 to pay the first half of their 2012 property taxes.
Sawyer Woods Elementary was one of six schools in the Kent School District recognized by Washington State Superintendent of Public Instruction Randy Dorn as 2011 Washington Achievement Award recipients.
Mountain View Fire and Rescue – Black Diamond Fire Department April 17-23
NFL Network’s Keep Gym in School campaign has named Tracy Krause the “NFL Network PE Teacher of the Year.”
Baker Street Bookstore was on the verge of closing when just days before the iconic Black Diamond business was to shut its doors a white knight rode in to save it.
The State Supreme Court has denied the petition for review requested by Toward Responsible Development of a Court of Appeals decision.
